Now the Iran war has put that ambition’s greatest vulnerability front and center. The scorching, oil-rich desert sands have precluded the development of much, if any, agriculture, forcing governments ...

At the beginning of the nineteenth century, early settlers who decided to settle in the lands of Israel faced a huge challenge: how to farm in conditions of sweltering heat and minimal rainfall. The ...

The Green Revolution of the 1950s and 1960s dramatically increased yields and secured the global food supply for a rapidly ...

An international team led by University of Alicante (UA) scientists has found that increasing the share of organic farming ...

Farmers are bracing for effects of the Iran war on fertilizer prices and availability as the spring planting season nears.